Finding the Third Proportional to 175,835,614 and 258,486,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 175,835,614 and 258,486,152 is: 379,986,108.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
175,835,614 : 258,486,152 = 258,486,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
175,835,614/258,486,152 = 258,486,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
175,835,614x = 258,486,152 × 258,486,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
175,835,614x = 66,815,090,775,767,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 66,815,090,775,767,104/175,835,614 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 379,986,108.93
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